Onyedikachi who initiated the scam described by the police as elaborate had opened a Facebook account with name Engineer Desmond Chibuike Okechukwu to kick off the scam. While disclosing details of the scam, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, Rivers Police Command spokesperson revealed that the suspects manipulated Austin after she accepted a Facebook friend request from an account bearing the name ‘Engineer Desmond Chibuike Okechukwu’ in 2022. “The individual behind the account claimed to be a construction engineer with an impressive portfolio of luxurious homes allegedly built for clients.